RN Residency Fall 2026 - Piedmont Columbus (Midtown & Northside)

Piedmont HealthCare

Columbus (GA)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 66,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Total Wellness
PTO benefits
Medical plans
Dental & Vision
Disability coverage

Job summary

Piedmont HealthCare invites new graduate nurses to join a 12-month Nurse Residency program designed to transition from student to professional nurse through education, mentorship, and peer support. The program blends precepted orientation led by dedicated preceptors with blended learning experiences at multiple departments.

Residents will develop clinical judgment, communication skills, and cohort-based socialization while engaging with didactic content tailored for new graduates from

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a nursing program (RN track)
  • New Graduates eligible for Nurse Residency
  • Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse
  • BLS certification required

Responsibilities

  • The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients using nursing processes.
  • Maintain standards of practice and accountability in patient care.
  • Coordinate patient care activities with assigned staff.
  • Demonstrate leadership and professional growth in clinical settings.

Skills

Leadership skills
Initiative
Independent judgment
Ability to handle stress

Education

Graduate of a nursing program

Job description

Our purpose, our promise - to make a positive difference in every life we touch.

Program will begin October 2026

Our 12-month, comprehensive, transition-to-practice program facilitates your progress from student to professional nurse through education, mentorship and peer support. Our Nurse Residency program prepares new graduate nurses by teaching the knowledge, skills and behaviors that are necessary to continuously improve quality and safety at the point of care. It combines precepted orientation, led by dedicated preceptors, with blended learning experiences.

Nurse residents will:
  • develop the clinical judgment needed to rapidly recognize a change in patient's condition and the urgency of a clinical situation
  • cultivate excellent communication skills, allowing them to engage with colleagues and support patients
  • enjoy cohort experiences designed to promote peer and professional socialization and strengthen your professional commitment to nursing
  • learn didactic content specifically tailored to new graduates from professional nursing organizations

Opportunities available in Acute Care, Critical Care, Emergency Department, Women's Services, Cardiovascular/Progressive Care, Surgical Services, Transplant, and more!

Why Piedmont?
Total Rewards that work for you:
  • Competitive and equitable compensation for all roles
  • Total Wellness programs for you and your family
    • Wellness Coaching App - 24/7 Live Coaching
    • Physician and Nursing Peer Coaching
    • Financial Wellness Planning and Education
    • Broad Employee Assistance Program services
  • PTO your way
    • Combined PTO days for greater flexibility
    • 100% paid Maternity Leave (requires return to work)
    • Employer Paid Military Leave
    • Opportunity for PTO cash-in
    • Celebrate Diversity - Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Paid Holiday
  • Choice of Medical/Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental and Vision o Adoption Assistance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Dependent Day Care
  • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Fully paid long term disability
  • Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment

Our inclusive culture welcomes and celebrates you - we're stronger because of our team members' diverse backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives. Named an America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2023 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group, we offer 17 local Diversity Councils, all working together to ensure that Piedmont feels like family.

Committed to a stronger Georgia

Piedmont's Georgia roots run deep. We strengthen our communities through award-winning care for patients and award-winning workplaces where our team members thrive.

Responsibilities:
Overview:

Our purpose, our promise - to make a positive difference in every life we touch.

Program will begin October 2026

Our 12-month, comprehensive, transition-to-practice program facilitates your progress from student to professional nurse through education, mentorship and peer support. Our Nurse Residency program prepares new graduate nurses by teaching the knowledge, skills and behaviors that are necessary to continuously improve quality and safety at the point of care. It combines precepted orientation, led by dedicated preceptors, with blended learning experiences.

Nurse residents will:
  • develop the clinical judgment needed to rapidly recognize a change in patient's condition and the urgency of a clinical situation
  • cultivate excellent communication skills, allowing them to engage with colleagues and support patients
  • enjoy cohort experiences designed to promote peer and professional socialization and strengthen your professional commitment to nursing
  • learn didactic content specifically tailored to new graduates from professional nursing organizations

Opportunities available in Acute Care, Critical Care, Emergency Department, Women's Services, Cardiovascular/Progressive Care, Surgical Services, Transplant, and more!

Why Piedmont?
Total Rewards that work for you:
  • Competitive and equitable compensation for all roles
  • Total Wellness programs for you and your family
    • Wellness Coaching App - 24/7 Live Coaching
    • Physician and Nursing Peer Coaching
    • Financial Wellness Planning and Education
    • Broad Employee Assistance Program services
  • PTO your way
    • Combined PTO days for greater flexibility
    • 100% paid Maternity Leave (requires return to work)
    • Employer Paid Military Leave
    • Opportunity for PTO cash-in
    • Celebrate Diversity - Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Paid Holiday
  • Benefits
    • Choice of Medical/Prescription Drug Plans
    • Dental and Vision o Adoption Assistance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Dependent Day Care
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Fully paid long term disability
    • Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Making great culture happen

Our inclusive culture welcomes and celebrates you - we're stronger because of our team members' diverse backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives. Named an America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2023 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group, we offer 17 local Diversity Councils, all working together to ensure that Piedmont feels like family.

Committed to a stronger Georgia

Piedmont's Georgia roots run deep. We strengthen our communities through award-winning care for patients and award-winning workplaces where our team members thrive.

Responsibilities:

The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Leadership Skills, Effective Communication Skills, Initiative, Independent Judgment, Ability to handle stressful environments

Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Graduate of a nursing program

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

New Graduates of a nursing program eligible

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:

Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse

BLS certification required

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree preferred

Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown
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